Kotobuki Seating Considers the Future of Theatre from Architecture and Technology ITEAC 2023 and ITEAC 2023 JAPAN International Conference International Conference "ITEAC 2023" and "ITEAC 2023 JAPAN" as a partner company! ～ Top Runners in the Theatre Industry to Take the Stage!
コトブキシーティング株式会社
Kotobuki Seating Co. (Head Office: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; Representative Directors: Shigeyuki Fukazawa and Keiko Fukazawa; hereinafter referred to as "the Company"), Audience Systems (UK), and FELCO Seating Systems (Malaysia), companies in the Company's group, are pleased to announce that the Company will co-sponsor ITEAC 2023 in London from September 19 to 20, 2023. (UK) and Felco Seating Systems (Malaysia) will co-sponsor ITEAC 2023, to be held in London from September 19 to 20, 2023, and ITEAC 2023 JAPAN, to be held in Tokyo on September 19, 2023, as partner companies.
International Theater Architecture and Engineering Conference: ITEAC (International Theater Architecture and Engineering Conference) is a global forum that supports all technology and architecture related to the theater, regarding the place where performing arts are created and experienced.
ITEAC is held every four years in London and is organized by Keiko Sutton, President of Kotobuki Seating Corporation, as a planning committee member, together with architects, sound designers, theater consultants, performing artists, playwrights, and various other members who support theaters around the world.
ITEAC 2023
KOTOBUKI SEATING Group
Outline of ITEAC 2023
This year's ITEAC 2023 will feature sessions on the three themes of "Environmental Sustainability," "Digital Reform," and "Contribution to Local Communities. The "Contribution to Local Communities" session will feature a lecture by the designer, Mr. Yoshihisa Hasegawa, Director of Kayama Institute of Architectural Design, based on a Japanese case study. He will speak not only about the interior of the theater space, but also about the mechanisms that attract people to the theater and its connection with the local community.
This year, in addition to the main venue in London (IET London: Savoy Place), International Hubs will be held in Brisbane, Sao Paulo, Bogota, and Tokyo. Presentations and talk sessions will be held at each of these locations.
ITEAC 2023 will also offer online tickets for those who are unable to attend on-site. You can participate in initiatives from all over the world, from anywhere in the world. All tickets include the privilege of viewing sessions and discussions online for 12 months after the event.
About ITEAC 2023: https://www.iteac.info/
Tickets: https://events.hubilo.com/iteac2023/register
Timetable: https://www.iteac.info/timetable
Outline of ITEAC 2023 JAPAN (Organizer: ITEAC 2023 JAPAN Executive Committee, Japan Federation of Theatre Engineers)
ITEAC 2023 JAPAN will be held on September 19 in the large lecture room of the National Noh Theatre (Shibuya-ku, Tokyo), a world-class venue for the traditional performing arts.
The first part (from 14:30) is titled "Top Runner Presentations," in which top-runners involved in the theater in various capacities will present a condensed version of their advanced initiatives and the latest information.
The Challenge of Tachikawa Stage Garden - Contribution to the Community by a Private Theatre
Mr. Takeshi Maruyama, Executive Officer, Theatre Workshop Inc.
Activities to promote traditional performing arts in public halls in the Tokyo metropolitan area
Mr. Eiichi Suzuki, Producer of Terakoya, a traditional performing arts hall in Shibuya Ward, Tokyo
Preservation and Revitalization of Historical Theater Architecture - Restoration and Repair of "Yachiyo-za", an Important Cultural Property
Mr. Tadayoshi Gako, Director, Nayanji Institute for Cultural Properties
Are Public Theaters (Halls) Sufficient?
Hiroyuki Shimizu, Professor Emeritus, Nagoya University
Two New Theaters as Community Facilities
Mr. Kenichiro Kodama, Manager, No.4 Architectural Design Office, Design Division, Kume Sekkei Inc.
The background to the design of Marugame Civic Hall and Minna no Gekijo (tentative name)
Mr. Hiroki Matsuoka, Manager of the Marugame City Minna no Theatre Opening Preparation Office
Efforts to connect the theater to the future
Kenji Yonemori, President, Space Creation Laboratory
The second part (16:50-) is a special program of "ITEAC 2023 JAPAN". Along with sustainable information to be learned from the international theater scene, this special program will present the role that Japan's proud traditional performing arts have played in local communities from Japan to the world.
Environmental Sustainability in the Performing Arts
～About the Theatre Green Book and initiatives in the field in Europe
Stage designer Hiroko Oshima
What the National Theatre of Japan can do for the community and traditional performing arts
Ningyo Joruri Bunraku Tayu Toyotake Rotayu / Former Director of the National Theatre of Japan Koji Oda, Advisor, Japan Arts Council
Mr. Joichi Saito, President, Japan Federation of Theatre Engineers / Mr. Yoshihisa Hasegawa, Director, Kayama Architectural Institute
In addition, a digest of the video program provided by Japan that will be screened at the London venue will be shown prior to the local release.
The video program will also be broadcast live on the Internet at the same time as the start time of the London venue.
For details, please see the following Instagram.
Those who participate on the day will be able to obtain a URL to view the web content gathered from around the world for ITEAC 2023.
About "ITEAC 2023 JAPAN
https://www.instagram.com/iteac_japan/
Participation Fee
General: 3,000 yen Students: 1,000 yen
Ticket
(by e-mail) iteac2023japan@gmail.com
Please send us your name (furigana), affiliation, e-mail address, and phone number.
Company Profile
Establishment : December 1914
Established : July, 2010
Location: 1-2-1 Kanda-Surugadai, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
Representative: Shigeyuki Fukazawa, Keiko Fukazawa
Business description: Manufacturing and sales of furniture for public facilities, such as cultural, sports, educational facilities, and parliamentary halls.
Manufacturing and sales of furniture for cultural, sports, educational facilities, and parliamentary chambers, etc.
Capsule bed business: Manufacture and sale of capsule beds for lodging and napping
and import/export of these products
URL: https://www.kotobuki-seating.co.jp/
Affiliated companies (overseas): Intercal LLC (U.S.A.)
Audience Systems, Inc.
FELCO SEATING SYSTEMS (Malaysia)
Kotobuki C Corporation (Vietnam)
Kotobuki Taiwan Corporation (Taiwan)
Kotobuki Korea Corporation (Korea)
Kotobuki Seating International, Inc.
Kotobuki Seating España, S.A. (Spain)
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